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Xavier Legette Contract

Xavier Legette signed a four-year, $12.36 million contract with the Carolina Panthers. The deal includes $12.36 million guaranteed. It carries a $3.38 million cap hit in 2026.

Contract record last updated .

4-year contract$12.36M
Guaranteed
$12.36M
Average / year
$3.09M
Free agency
2029 UFA
Wide Receiver #17Age 253 NFL seasons6' 3" / 227 lbsSouth Carolina
Xavier Legette headshotCarolina Panthers logo
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2026 contract ledger

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Xavier Legette current contract summary
2026$1,918,380$1,451,759$1,927,900$0$3,379,659

Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.

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Xavier Legette current contract annual cash and salary-cap ledger
YearBase salarySigning prorationOption bonusOption prorationRoster bonusPer-game bonusWorkout bonusAvailable incentivesCap incentivesGuaranteed salaryCash dueCap hit
2026contract$1,918,380$1,451,759$0$0$0$0$9,520$0$0$0$1,927,900$3,379,659
Cap equation · 2026BASE $1,918,380 + SIGNING $1,451,759 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $0 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $9,520 + CAP INCENTIVES $0=$3,379,659

Career cash flow

Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$6.91M$3.46M$0
CAR2024–2027
BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=BASE $1,918,380 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $0 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $9,520 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$1,927,900

Annual career ledger

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Xavier Legette complete annual career earnings ledger
SeasonSalaryBonuses and cash adjustmentsPotentialCash totals
YearAgeTeamBase salarySigningRosterRestructureOptionWorkoutIncentives paidOther cashAvailableAnnual cashCareer cash
2024NEW DEAL23CAR$795,000$5,807,036$0$0$0$0$311,937$0$0$6,913,973$6,913,973
202524CAR$1,356,690$0$0$0$0$8,820$0$0$0$1,365,510$8,279,483
2026SCHEDULED25CAR$1,918,380$0$0$0$0$9,520$0$0$0$1,927,900$10,207,383
2027SCHEDULED26CAR$2,480,070$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,480,070$12,687,453
Career totals$6,550,140$5,807,036$0$0$0$18,340$311,937$0$0$12,687,453$12,687,453

Contract history

1 reported agreements · guarantees at signing

  1. 20242024
Career cash shown: $8.28M · Projected under current schedule: $12.69M